Monthly Archives: October 2025

The Employment Rights Bill and day-one rights

Posted on October 29, 2025 by Darren Newman

The Employment Rights Bill failed to clear the final stage of its passage through Parliament last night. The House of Lords chose to insist on a number of amendments that had been rejected by the Commons meaning that the Bill … Continue reading →

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Government consults on Pregnancy Dismissals

Posted on October 27, 2025 by Darren Newman

We all know that it is unlawful to dismiss an employee either because she is pregnant, for a reason connected with her pregnancy or because she has taken maternity leave. In fact the combination of the pregnancy and maternity provisions … Continue reading →

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Winter is coming – waiting for Employment Rights Bill consultations

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Darren Newman

I’ve always loved autumn. Oddly it’s always felt like the start of a year to me rather than the end of one. It’s a very flexible season too – when would you say it actually gives way to winter? The … Continue reading →

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